Election update Nov. 26
Here are the local election results as of 6 p.m. Saturday. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters has approximately 1,000 vote-by-mail and 5,000 provisional ballots left to process. The next update is scheduled after the newspaper goes to press.
Idyllwild Fire Protection District Board
Christina Reitz: 986 votes
Dennis Fogle (appointed incumbent): 681 votes
Dan Messina (appointed incumbent): 667 votes
Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Board
David “Joe” Jorgensen: 2,455 votes
Hamilton Jones (appointed incumbent): 1,445 votes
Mt. San Jacinto College Board of Trustees, Area 1
Brian Sylva: 26,678 votes
Edison Gomez-Krauss: 23,150 votes
Joseph Williams: 21,158 votes
California State Assembly, District 71
Randy Voepel (Republican, incumbent): 135,982 votes (Riverside County: 11,964 votes)
Liz “Elizabeth” Lavertu (Democrat): 92,276 votes (Riverside County: 6,914 votes)
U.S. Congress House of Representatives, District 36
Raul Ruiz (Democrat, incumbent): 183,905 votes
Erin Cruz (Republican): 120,788 votes